Dr Joan MatjiAcademic
director of child nutrition and development at Unicef
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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“These countries, where health systems, food systems, social protection systems are fragile, can least afford the problems that arise [from obesity]. Everywhere children go – shops, restaurants, schools, sports event, while watching TV or scrolling social media – children are surrounded by ultra-processed foods that are cheap and aggressively marketed.”
director of child nutrition and development at Unicef · Cancer · 27 Aug 2026 · US refuses to back UN declaration on noncommunicable diseases ↗
Source references
- US refuses to back UN declaration on noncommunicable diseasestheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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